UK fraud office probes $28 million cryptocurrency collapse
- 20-Nov-2025
The Serious Fraud Office of the U.K. said on Thursday it was investigating the collapse of a $28 million cryptocurrency scheme in U.K, urging investors to step forward after two men were arrested on suspicion of fraud and money laundering. In its first major crypto investigation, the SFO said Basis Markets had raised cash from […]
UK house price rises slow in year to September
- 19-Nov-2025
U.K house prices in September were 2.6 percent higher than a year earlier, the smallest annual rise since May and down from an upwardly revised increase of 3.1 percent in August, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed on Wednesday. Private-sector rents for homes in October were 5.0percent higher than a year earlier, down […]
U.K consumers bracing for higher taxes from budget
- 05-Nov-2025
UK consumers are bracing for higher taxes from the upcoming budget and the finance minister’s recent warning of shared pain to come, risks weighing on key Christmas demand, the boss of retailer Marks & Spencer said on Wednesday. In the speech on Tuesday, UK finance minister Rachel Reeves signalled that the Labour government could break […]
UK orders Cambridge Analytica to hand over American’s personal data
- 07-May-2018
UNITED KINGDOM: Britain’s data privacy watchdog has ordered Cambridge Analytica to hand over all the personal information it holds on a U.S. academic, confirming the right of people abroad to seek data held by a UK firm. Data privacy activists say that it sets a precedent that would enable millions of other U.S. voters to […]